English-Spanish translations for counter-offensive

• contraofensiva
  El ejército de la ARYM inició una contraofensiva contra los poblados ocupados que terminó el 1 de abril. The FYROM army launched a counter-offensive against the occupied villages which ended on 1 April.
  Ante semejante secuestro de soberanía, pienso que hay que organizar una verdadera contraofensiva si queremos poner freno a la máquina de nivelar las conquistas sociales a la baja. Faced with this hijacking of sovereignty, I think that we need to organise a proper counter-offensive if we are going to put a brake on the race to the bottom with the social acquis.

Definition of counter-offensive

• An attack made in response to a previous offensive, and intended to stop it
• Being or relating to an attack in response to a previous offensive, and intended to stop it

Related words

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